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An investigation by the BBC into the involvement of the Russian Wagner Group in the war reveals that the group committed several war crimes, including the intentional killing of prisoners of war and civilians and the leaving of unmarked mines in civilian areas. The investigation also finds that Yevgeny Prigozhin, a businessman with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, was involved in the group's operations, and that the group likely received weapons and supplies from the Russian military.

Wagner: Scale of Russian mercenary mission in Libya exposed

Sources:  BBC News

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  1. An investigation by the BBC into the involvement of Russian mercenary group Wagner Group in the recent Libyan conflict reveals that the group committed several war crimes, including killings of prisoners of war, intentional killings of civilians, and leaving unmarked mines in civilian areas. The investigation also reveals that Yevgeny Prigozhin, a businessman with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, was involved in the group's operations, and that the group likely obtained its weapons and supplies from the Russian military. The investigation was based on data in a Samsung tablet that was left behind in the battle of Tripoli, and on a document provided by Libyan intelligence services.
  2. An investigation by the BBC into the involvement of the Russian Wagner Group in the war reveals that the group committed several war crimes, including the intentional killing of prisoners of war and civilians and the leaving of unmarked mines in civilian areas. The investigation also finds that Yevgeny Prigozhin, a businessman with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, was involved in the group's operations, and that the group likely received weapons and supplies from the Russian military.

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